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SCOURING LEVIATHAN [1 record]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wool Industry
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
OBS

some older European machines or "--" incorporate propulsion systems involving single rakes, geared in unison and operated off a single belt.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie lainière
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
OBS

un ensemble de lavage dit -- ou léviathan est formé par: une chargeuse [et] la suite des bacs (...) Une herse, animée d'un mouvement rectangulaire, propulse la laine

Spanish

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